[Zope-CMF] [dev] Should portal_setup be registered as utility?

Wichert Akkerman wichert at wiggy.net
Sun Nov 16 16:30:36 EST 2008


Previously yuppie wrote:
> I'm not sure if the import/export steps used by CMF are clean or if 
> nobody recognized the issue because nobody runs import/export steps from 
> a portal_setup tool that was looked up as utility. Maybe the issue just 
> shows up in combination with portal_quickinstall?
> 
> I don't like to remove CMF's portal_setup registration *if* CMF itself 
> is not affected by this issue.

Imho registering portal_setup as a utility as long as any CMF tool uses
self.REQUEST is problematic since it makes it impossible for
import/export steps to use such tools.

Wichert.

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